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war.

gegloko, n. War.

usage: Taboo except during actual times of conflict; its use as an exclamation is a powerful profanity comparable to "Fuck!" in English. The lenited géloho is preferred in most cases.

See inflection scheme: iomanazinení noun
See inflection scheme: sarasí noun
See inflection scheme: zeyetaní noun
See inflection scheme: íomanazinení verb

related: géloho
tags: noun, combat, military, exclamation
reverse terms: fuck, war

géloho, n. Military engagement; skirmish; fight; (euphemistically) war. Less profane than gegloko.

usage: Used as a mild minced oath to replace gegloko as an exclamation, e.g. "darn!"

See inflection scheme: iomanazinení noun
See inflection scheme: sarasí noun
See inflection scheme: zeyetaní noun
See inflection scheme: íomanazinení verb

tags: noun, combat, military, exclamation
reverse terms: battle, combat, darn, fight, skirmish, war

amezí gegloko, n. Landmark argument; catastrophic fight; especially a fight that leads to a breakup.

See inflection scheme: iomanazinení noun
See inflection scheme: sarasí noun
See inflection scheme: zeyetaní noun
See inflection scheme: íomanazinení verb

tags: noun, communication, emotion, logic, rhetoric
reverse terms: argument, break-up, fight, war